Hammond, Louisiana
Documents Needed to Sell a Heavy Equipment in Hammond
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private heavy equipment sale in Hammond, Louisiana. File at the OMV Office – Hammond — title transfer fee: $69.00, sales tax: 5.95%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Heavy Equipment title (sign on the back where it says "Seller's Signature")
- 2Completed bill of sale (notarized)
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Lien release letter (if a loan was paid off) from the lender
Buyer Must Bring to DMV
- 1Signed Heavy Equipment title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale (notarized)
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $69.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 5.95% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Louisiana insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ⚠ Required in Louisiana
Louisiana requires notarization of the bill of sale or title assignment for vehicle transfers. Visit a local notary public before submitting documents.
Where to File in Hammond
Office
OMV Office – Hammond
Address
Visit https://www.expresslane.org for the nearest Hammond, LA office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Heavy Equipment Title Transfer in Hammond
Title Transfer Fee
$69.00
Sales Tax Rate
5.95%
Notarization
Required (~$15)
Louisiana state rate 4.45% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Heavy Equipment Sale in Hammond
- What documents do I need to sell a heavy equipment in Hammond?
- To sell a heavy equipment in Hammond you need: a signed Heavy Equipment title, a completed bill of sale (notarized), and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the OMV Office – Hammond.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a heavy equipment in Hammond, Louisiana?
- Yes. The OMV Office – Hammond requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Louisiana-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the heavy equipment title transfer fee in Hammond?
- The title transfer fee in Hammond County is $69.00. Sales tax of 5.95% is also due at the time of registration. Louisiana state rate 4.45% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a heavy equipment title transfer in Hammond?
- File at the OMV Office – Hammond, Visit https://www.expresslane.org for the nearest Hammond, LA office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.